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Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 48, May 01, 1908 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social, church, and club news, including meetings of the Intellectual Improvement Club, Ioarele, and Afro-American Council. The St. Mary’s Baptist Church prepared to install Rev. C.R. Winbush as pastor with special services. Reports note illness recoveries, visits, and travel. The Bystander published John L. Thompson’s editorial defending Governor Cummins as a strong ally of African Americans, listing his appointments of Black officials. Political notes highlight Cummins’ Senate race, Capt. Amos Brandt’s sheriff candidacy, and support for William H. Taft. Clinton and Cedar Rapids news feature funerals, reunions, and Easter programs, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 48, May 01, 1908
Date Created:
1908-05-01
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social, church, and club news, including meetings of the Intellectual Improvement Club, Ioarele, and Afro-American Council. The St. Mary’s Baptist Church prepared to install Rev. C.R. Winbush as pastor with special services. Reports note illness recoveries, visits, and travel. The Bystander published John L. Thompson’s editorial defending Governor Cummins as a strong ally of African Americans, listing his appointments of Black officials. Political notes highlight Cummins’ Senate race, Capt. Amos Brandt’s sheriff candidacy, and support for William H. Taft. Clinton and Cedar Rapids news feature funerals, reunions, and Easter programs, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Religious institutions African American press African Americans--Politics and government African American women--Societies and clubs Weddings Obituaries Fraternal organizations
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1908050101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92b8vm19
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 48, May 01, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92b8vm19
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